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Puncture Techniques

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Arteriovenous Access Surgery

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The way an AV access is punctured has a definite impact on its life span. We present and discuss different techniques. Computational fluid dynamics investigations underline why single needle dialysis should be avoided if possible.

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Scholz, H. (2015). Puncture Techniques. In: Arteriovenous Access Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41139-7_17

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